Dodge City, Kansas – Light rain and occasional storms will affect southwest Kansas throughout this week, with the most notable chances of precipitation arriving through Friday morning. While the rain will not be heavy, localized showers could bring up to a quarter-inch of rain to the area.
According to the National Weather Service, the best chances for rain will be late Tuesday through Wednesday, with scattered thunderstorms continuing throughout the week. The rain is expected to be light, with the forecasted totals generally staying under 0.25 inches. Areas farther west will see even lesser amounts.
City-specific weather forecasts include rain chances for Dodge City, Garden City, and Liberal, where scattered showers will move through during the overnight hours. Other areas such as Ashland and Pratt will experience a 25-30% chance of rain at various points. The biggest impact will be to travel conditions, as rain may create wet roads, but no major flooding is expected at this time.
The potential for thunderstorm activity will increase as we approach midweek, though severe weather is not currently anticipated. Be prepared for changing weather conditions and stay updated on local advisories.
